Meek v. Department of Transportation
Michigan Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the CourtNeff, J.
Defendant, Michigan Department of Transportation, appeals as of right from a judgment for plaintiff, Suzanne Meek, as personal representative of the estate of Richard Meek, deceased, following a bench trial in this wrongful death action under the highway exception to governmental immunity, MCL 691.1402(1); MSA 3.996(102)(1). We affirm.
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The basic facts in this case are undisputed. The decedent, Richard Meek, was killed in a single-vehicle accident on a freeway connector ramp in Detroit at approximately 6:30 P.M. on April 16, 1992, when the Mobil Oil tanker truck he was driving struck a…
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